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ISSUES» COMMUNITY CAUCUS
What's your personal political platform? Take the quiz below to measure your attitudes on some key issues. Then, share your comments on those topics with CNN.com's Community Caucus!

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PARTY

What party would you say you are affiliated with?
Democratic Republican Independent


TERRORISM

Do you favor or oppose wiretapping phone conversations between someone in the U.S. and someone in another country without a court order if the government suspects that one of those people may be a terrorist?
Favor
Oppose
Do you think the actions taken by the federal government since 9/11 have made the U.S. safer or less safe from terrorism?
Safer
Less safe
Do you think it is more effective to try to prevent terrorist attacks on the U.S. by military action or by economic and diplomatic actions?
Diplomatic actions
Military actions


IMMIGRATION

Do you favor or oppose building a fence along the entire border with Mexico?
Favor
Oppose
Do you favor or oppose increasing penalties for employers who hire illegal immigrants?
Favor
Oppose
Do you favor or oppose allowing some illegal immigrants to stay in the U.S. and apply for citizenship if they have a job and pay back taxes?
Favor
Oppose


WAR IN IRAQ

Do you favor or oppose the U.S. war in Iraq?
Favor
Oppose
Do you think the U.S. should or should not withdraw some troops from Iraq by the end of the year?
Should withdraw
Should not withdraw
Do you think the U.S. will or will not win the war in Iraq?
Will win
Will not win


ECONOMIC ISSUES

Do you favor or oppose raising the minimum wage to $7.15 an hour (from the present $5.15 an hour)?
Favor
Oppose
Do you think the federal government should or should not impose a tax on estates that are worth more than $1 million?
Should
Should not
Do you think the government should be primarily responsible for solving the problems of poverty and homelessness, or do you think those problems should be the responsibility of individuals, businesses and private or religious organizations?
Government
Individuals, businesses, organizations


MORAL ISSUES

Do you think the federal government should or should not fund research that would use newly created stem cells obtained from human embryos?
Should fund
Should not fund
On abortion, if you had to choose, would you describe yourself as "pro-life" or "pro-choice?"
"Pro-life"
"Pro-choice"
Do you think marriages between gays or lesbians should or should not be recognized by the law as valid?
Should
Should not

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